How to pitch investors (VCs and Angels) — "A Few Thoughts, Pre‐Pitch… Where possible, research the investor or firm you are meeting with. Tailor the presentation to their affinities. Why might there be good synergies? What past investmentshave the made they complement your work? Do they blog? Are ..."

Gtalk Access to Beta Bots (or lack thereof) — "We host our own jabber servers but Google will route any jabber traffic to and from a Google Apps domain through their jabber servers. So when you try to talk to your bot from gtalk, google is sending your message ..."

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